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Shaping the Future of Nicaragua

Local Innovation with Global Support.

About Us

The Global Shapers Managua Hub

We are a dedicated group of volunteers from diverse backgrounds, including academia, NGOs, private companies, and multilateral organizations. Since 2012, we have been committed to driving social impact through a range of projects, from educational initiatives to environmental sustainability efforts.

Today, our primary focus areas include improving education, enhancing youth employability, and fostering entrepreneurship. We operate under the membership guidelines of the Global Shapers Community, an initiative of the World Economic Forum, emphasizing our commitment to neutrality and our sole objective: generating a positive impact in our community.

Our Mission

To create measurable impact in Nicaragua through innovative projects.

Since our inception, we have worked tirelessly to transform our community through concrete and measurable actions, always aligned with the values and commitments of the Global Shapers Community.

Our Values

Our core values guide every project and decision, ensuring that each step reflects our dedication to the community:

  • Innovation: We seek creative solutions to local challenges.
  • Inclusion: We ensure our initiatives are accessible and beneficial for all.
  • Collaboration: We harness the power of teamwork and partnerships for greater impact.
  • Responsibility: We are committed to transparency and accountability in all our actions.

Our Team

We are passionate and committed young people united by a common goal: to create a positive impact in Nicaragua. Our diversity enriches our approach, integrating various perspectives in the pursuit of effective solutions.

Each member brings expertise in areas ranging from technology and education to environmental science and business, enhancing our projects and their outcomes.

Since our establishment, we have implemented over 20 impactful projects. Here are some of our most notable initiatives:

  • Mi Futuro: Guiding young people in their academic and professional development.
  • Innovation Challenge: Fostering creativity and entrepreneurship among rural entrepreneurs.
  • Project F5: Equipping young people with tools to enhance job competitiveness, including CV crafting, job searching, and freelancing exploration.

Each project embodies our commitment to the values and mission of Global Shapers, working toward a more inclusive and sustainable future.

Join Us

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community? Join our team and become part of a global network of changemakers who are transforming the world.

Recognitions and Achievements

Over the years, we have been honored for our dedication and results within the community. Global Shapers Managua is a proud member of the LATAM Impact Network, showcasing our commitment to creating tangible change across the region.

Connect with Us

Stay updated on our projects and events by following us on social media. Join the conversation and help us continue making an impact.

Would You Like to Be Part of the Change?

Join our community of Shapers and become an agent of impact. If you have the passion to transform your surroundings and contribute to the development of your community, we want to meet you. No matter what stage you're in, there's always a place for those who want to make a difference.

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